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Barrie Examiner, 20 Feb 1962, p. 12

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Lakes Development Group Renews Bid For Abolition Of Tolls On Welland Canal By ROBERT RICE OTTAWA CP The Great Lakes Waterways Development Association made fresh bid Monday to get tolls bolished on the Welland Canal Arguments were laced be fore Transport Minis er Balcer by lsmcmber delegation of shipowners businessmen muni cipal and trade representatives chiefly from Southern Ontario The association is seeking ac ceptance of the principle of lollvfree Welland Canal on three basic grounds That tolls add extra charges that hinder the growth of lowcost tr an spo tation through Canadas inland water ways That toll system on the Welland Canallevied since 1959 to pay for deepening of the wa terway to the 2Moot depth oi the St Lawrence Seaway may lead to reprisals from the United States on the Sault Ste Marie lock or the mnnecling channels between Lake Huron and Lake Eric That Canada may some day soonpossibly as early as 1968decide to twin the sin gle locks in the Welland Canal and be Itier to levy tolls to pay off the capital cost of the Project PLEASED WITH MEETING We had very interesting discussion and wecovcrcd lot of ground said Mr Balcel alter the meeting Some or fiil arguments were presenth and they will get our utmost consideration He said the problem is larg ely financial The main bricl to Mr Balm was presented by McLa gan president or Canada Steam ship Lines It was our tirst meeting with Mr Balcer since he became transport minister said Vice Admiral Mainguy presi Boy Finds Big Sum 01 Money On His Way To Sunday School WINDSOR Ont CP City police are trying to locate the owner of bundle of currency that in Windsor youth found while on his way to Sunday school Kenneth Krantz 15 found the money wrapped in tightly bound parcel lying near an all teywoy Police relused to disclose the exact amount of money but said it was between $1000 and 53000 Kenneth said that when he opened the parcel and saw the money he ran home and showed it to his parents Minutes later it was turned over to police Kcnneths father said he re called having seen the parcel lying in the alley about 21 hours before Kenneths discovery but had not bothered to see what was in the package According to law the money may be held for six months pending identification by its Nuclear Bombs lire Tested In Nevada WASHINGTON AP The Atomic Energy Commission an nounced that two nuclear test were conducted underground Monday at its Nevada test site Both were described as of low yield meaning the explosive force was less than that from detonation of 20000 tons of TNT These tests were the 15th and 16th which have been announced since the United States re sumsd nuclear tests Butter Price Plea WINNIPEG CPLA plea for butter price reduction of 14 cents pound was made Mon day by Pierre Cote president of the National Dairy Council of Canada Mr Cole told dairy conven tion here the butter retail price must be decreased to make it more competitive with marga rine At present price levels he said per capita butter consump tion is declining and giant sur pluses are being built up Mr Cole was addressing the Joint annual convention of the Dairy Manufacturers Associa tion of Manitoba and the Mani toba Dairy Association Farm Machinery rightful owner if the money is not claimed it could be turned over to Kenneth ELECTED Danton Brampton is the newly elected President of the Holstein Fricsian Association of Coir ada His Glenvue herd of Holsteins is famous through out the Americas having pro vided much foundation stack for leading herds both in Ca nada and many other coun tries Douglas Dunton is one of Canadas top Holstein jud gas and has place the awards at many leading fairs of the continent including the Royal Winter Fair Tomato and the USA National Holstein Show at Waterloo Iowa former classifier he has play ed an important part in es tablishing the official type standards oi the breed He has served as director of the HolsteinFriesian Associ ation of Canada for thirteen years Third RailSmash lit Village Crossing In Three Months MOOSE CREEK Ont CF The third railway crossing acci dent in three months which in urcd four persons Monday is expected to bring renewed eta forts by residents of this village 25 miles north of Cornwall to have automatic warning devices installed at the CNR tracks Slightly injured in truck train crash were four village residents John Quesoel his sis ter Mrs Alsid Sahourin and her two young children CNR passenger train en route to Montreal from Ottawa was delayed 45 minutes Cutting Entries In llnnual Plowing Contests TORONTO CP The de cline of horses and the introduc tion of new farm equipment has cut into the entries at annual plowing matches especially the international meet Lash ley secretarymanager of the Ontario Plowmens Association said Monday Mr Lashley speaking at the annual meeting of the associa tion said distinct drop had Canada Will Gain From ECM Iewett KITCHENER CF Canada should try to come to some agreement with the European Common Market Jewell president of Abitibi Sales Com pany and vicepresident of Abi tibi Power and Paper Company said here Mondayiiightr Mr Jewett said the she term effects on Canadaot nins entry into the ii Market will be serious butin the long run this countrywould stand to gain from an increased export morketlu Europe Mr Jewett said Canada should ailincentratc on exporting to In than to Europe Asia and Africa rather been noted in the number of competitors in the horsedrawn plow section of matches He said the number of entries in the tractor classes last year was about the same as in 1960 but decline had been seen in the number of farmers with time or interest to take in fourday match Mr Lashley said that at one time every county in Ontario had one or more matches while today there are seven counties With no matches and only four of the 11 territorial districts in Northern Ontario hold matches Robert Campbell of Churchill was elected 1952 president of the association succeeding Als ton Campbell oi Burford PERMANENTS SPECIAL complete open rues nor Fri ii pan orsnnona evcs BEAUTY SHOPPE as llsa Allandalc ror lppnlntmenh call PA 63571 dent and general manager of the association It was very usolul meet ing The development association was founded in 1959 to fight for tollfree Welland Canal it is not seeking any change in the general toll structure of the Seaway By law the Seaway must charge tolls to pay off its $475 000000 cost over so years Fulton Warns Against Groups Like Iohn Birch HAMILTON tCPWhile Ca oadians should beware of be coming alnrmlsts of the John Birch Society type it would be equally wrong to be complacent about Communist aspirations Justice Minister Davie Fulton said here Monday night Make no mistake the Cnm munist goal is complete domina tion of the world he said Mr Fulton in Hamilton to of ficially open Brotherhood Week was speaking at the annual fel lowship dinner of the congrega tion and mens club of Temple Anshe Sholom Mr Fulton said the basic re ligious understanding of Chris tians and Jews is binding force against communism Village Schools Shut By Flu NORTH BAY OF Both schools in the village of Powas son about 16 miles south of North Bay are to close for the remainder of the week to com bat on influenza epidemic Dr Delano medical health officer said the schools will reopen next Monday if the epidemic shows signs of lessen ing The epidemic is confined mostly to children in this vil lage of 763 persons At least 25 per cent of the schoolchildren were absent from school Mon day Dr Delane said uraz BARBIE mm WAY FEBRUARY 198 FOR PEACE Norman Alcock 43 an elec tronics scientist is leading campaign to harness science or peace He believes modern sclcnce can he used to main tain peace as well as massch ruin for war He hopes to have the first major Peace Ite search Institute operating on university campus in East ern Canada before the end of this year 10 Photo Clerics Son Shot TIIIEF RIVER mus Minn CPtA ministers son was in hospital here today with bullet wounds after weekend gun battle in which police olficer was killed Paul Vangberg 19 is in seri ous condition with chest and leg wounds SgtDonaid Myers 33 was killed when he and fellow officer approached Wang berg on northwestern Minne sota road near here Saturday night Wongberg is the son of Hm hen Wangberg pastor of the Trinity Lutheran Church here The officers had followed Vangbcrgs car after the youth had argued with his father at the parsonage and left with rifle and two boxes of shells The minister who described his son as confused said the youth became angry when it was suggested he seek psychinlt tric help He called police alter his son left the house and the pursuit started 1951 Imports Hit Record Value Exchange Rate Partly To Blame OTTAWA CWCanadian im ports last year reached rec ord ss7orsooooo in value55 percont greater than the 1960 total the bureau of statistics re ported today There were increases from all four geographic areas 49 per cent from the United States 62 per cent from the United Kingdom 44 per cent from other Commonwealth na tions and 78 per cent tiom all other countries However part of the in creased value was attributed by the bureau to the movement in the external value of the Cana dian dollar Today for inromple it takes about $10 Canadian money to buy $1 worth of Am erican goods in the 115 Total 1961 imports from the US were estimated at $3874 400000 While this was up 49 per cent from 1960 it still was Royal Commission On Health Care Waste 0i Money Howard OTTAWA CPl The royal commission on health care is waste of time money and ef fort as far as national health plan is concerned Frank How ard CCF4keena said Mon day It contains hatchet men for the government and shows no definite sincere desire to find facts Mr Howard declared as the Commons resumed the in terrupted debate on the speech from the throne Mr Howard called the com mission study subterfuge to conceal the governments bad record on comprehensive prev paid medical care plan He said he can see Prime Minister Din fenbaker operating by machi avellian principles or akin more promises year after year can hear his voice quiver ing now said Mr Howard who accused Mr Diefenbaker of three had cheque promises in regard to the national hospital care program operated jointly with the provinces Forgotten discarded or bro ken were election campaign pledges to include tuberculosis sanitaria mental hospitals and payments on hospital deprecia tion Mr Howard said That meant that hospitalcare payments wore being made to only 60 per cent of Canadians since mental hospitals and sani toria accounted ior 40 per cent of hospital bed space Look To West Europe For Gain In Canadian Exports Professor PORT ARTHUR GP Ca nadian pulp and paper produc ers must look to Western Eu rope for any large scale in creases in export sales Love associate professor of forestry at the University of Toronto said Monday Mr Love predicted that by the end of this decade the Euro pean Common Market will have population and industrial out put exceeding that of either the United States or Russia Forest resources in the area are inadequate to meet for long the pulp and paper require ments resulting from this ex pansion he told the annual meeting of the Ontario Praise sional Foresters Association Mr Love said Europe until now has managed to supply the market by stepping up forest yields through intensive de velopment However limit is being approached Mr Love said there is little reason to expect any significant market growth in the United States New forestry methods WAS TOP SKIPPER LOWESTOFT Lowestofts top fishing skipper Snowy Gallagher 45 who has broken the port record by catching $132000 worth of fish in year has been presented with silver tea service by the boats owners The mate receiv ed gold watch and members of the crew silver toakards there would likely step up prnlt duction to meet much of the in crease in consumption In the developing countries of South America Africa and Asia ample raw material and lack of purchasing power precluded any large increase in purchases oi wood products from Canada Teacher Burned In North Fire SIOUX LOOKOUI Ont CPI school teacher was under treatment for severe burns and shock in hospital here today after 250mile weekend mercy flight Henderson was flown to this northwestern Ontario com munity Saturday after being burned in fire at Big Beaver House in the North The tire began with the ex plosion of retrigerator Eeorge lliivie CONSTRUCTION LTD Barrie PA aiiss PONTIACBUICK VAUXHAlI OWNERS We have beenauthorized to provide you with Gen eral Motors Warranty Do not hesitate to call we will be pleased to serve you DANGERFIELIJ morons Lid Service Contra 65 Collier St PA 82487 lower than the 1956 and 1957 to tals Imports from the UK last year totalled $625400000 rec ord This is 62pcr cent more than the 1960 total of $588300 000 WINTER Willi GAMESi OVER THE SNOW Soldiers of the famed Can adian Princess Pat Infantry Regiment 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